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Is Copyright Infringement an Issue in Hollywood?

Is there any originality left? When movie and show creators come up with an idea, many people may think it is original, but that isn’t always the case. For example, director Spike Jonze was recently sued with a copyright infringement lawsuit by two writers who claim he stole their ideas for “HER” from a script […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

March 5, 2014

When Can a Tweet Lead to Criminal Prosecution?

In Spain, Alba González Camacho was recently convicted of inciting terrorism. While such allegations are far from rare in today’s world, her modus operandi—social media. As reported in The New York Times, prosecutors contend that Camacho’s Twitter posts, which called on the disbanded terror group Grapo to kill several Spanish politicians, crossed the free speech […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

March 4, 2014

A Change in Form: F Reorganizations in Foreign Context

Reorganizations under IRC §368(a)(1)(F) (“F Reorganizations”) are mere changes in form, such as changing a state of incorporation. This change may be made for any number of reasons, although choice of law or no longer doing business in the state are common. F Reorganizations in the international context involve consideration of many more substantive issues. […]

Author: James F. McDonough

March 4, 2014

Business Tax

Mt. Gox insolvency may lead to bankruptcy

The Mt. Gox exchange has been the largest financial exchange for Bitcoin throughout most of the currency’s existence. All of that changed in recent weeks, when a error in the exchange’s transaction protocol led Mt. Gox to halt all Bitcoin withdrawals, according to The New York Times. On Monday, Feb. 24, the exchange appeared to be on the verge […]

Author: Joel R. Glucksman

March 4, 2014

Can Paparazzi Be Charged With Harassment?

Celebrity Life Part of being an A-List celebrity is having paparazzi photograph you wherever you go. Whether you are on the way to the gym or eating a meal with your family, these photographers can be difficult to escape. In some cases, they can get up close and personal, which may seem to be a […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

March 3, 2014

Reduce, Eliminate Your Estate Tax Bill

Passing on money, property and other assets to family members is a great way to ensure they are financially secure. However, people will want to be sure the tax levied on their estate is as small as possible. The following are some steps that people can take to reduce what is charged by estate tax law: […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

March 3, 2014

Estate & Trust Litigation

Are Two Heads Better Than One? The Risks and Benefits of a Joint Venture

With economic uncertainty still looming, companies are increasingly looking to share the costs of pursuing new opportunities through joint ventures. Just last month, Toyota and BMW announced the formation of a joint venture to develop new products and technology, including a new fuel cell and a joint platform concept for a mid-size sports vehicle. In […]

Author: Dan Brecher

March 3, 2014

Joint Venture

Court Decides Upon Class Member Notification

In a touch of irony not lost upon the court, a recent Opinion has determined the method of notice to be utilized to advise class members of a pending class action matter. The case, City Select Auto Sales, Inc. v. David Randall Associates, Inc., et al., before the United States District Court for the District […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

March 1, 2014

Understanding 10-K, 10-Q, and 8-K Reports: What’s the Big Difference for Investors?

Under SEC requirements, publicly traded companies are required to disclose a wealth of information to the public. Knowing how to decipher these filings can help investors make informed decisions regarding whether to buy, sell or hold a company’s securities. As the second in a series, this post provides a brief overview of several key corporate […]

Author: Dan Brecher

February 28, 2014

Senate Hearing to Address Offshore Tax Evasion

Offshore tax evasion is a clear violation of tax law, and this topic will be the focus of a Senate hearing that will take place in the near future. Offshore tax evasion is a clear violation of tax law, and this topic will be the focus of a Senate hearing that will take place in […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

February 28, 2014

Common Clauses Found in Contracts

Free Agency With MLB free agency still underway and NFL free agency fast approaching, professional athletes across the country are signing contracts. To the average fan, this means that the person is receiving millions of dollars over a set period of time. But to the agent and player, a new contract is much more complicated, […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

February 28, 2014

Entertainment and Sports

Solar panel manufacturer files for bankruptcy

Suntech Power Holdings Corp. filed for protection under Chapter 15 of the bankruptcy law on February 21. The solar panel manufacturer recently defaulted on $541 million worth of bonds, according to Bloomberg News, and is filing for protection from its U.S. creditors while it liquidates in the Cayman Islands. “The Chapter 15 petition is a […]

Author: Joel R. Glucksman

February 28, 2014

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